MAYORS OF OXFORD

 
 

Oxford streets named after Mayors of Oxford


Barton estate

Many new roads on the were named after Oxford Mayors:

The streets of Barton contain many other famous names, including Lords of the Manor of Headington (Bassett, Wilcote, and Brome) and other local worthies (Mather, John de Handlo)

 
Rest of Headington
 
North Oxford and Summertown
 
East Oxford
 
West Oxford
  • Gibbs Crescent (Olive Gibbs, Lord Mayor in 1974 and 1982)
  • Roger Dudman Way (Roger Dudman, Lord Mayor in 1985)

 

Possibly named after Mayors?
  • Franklin Road
  • Langley Close, off Windmill Road
  • Pike Terrace, St Ebbe’s
  • Roberts Close, Sandhills

 

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Last updated: 17 May, 2012